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We remember Frederick Alfred Pearce
We remember Frederick Alfred Pearce
Timeline
Timeline
1896
sibling
William George Pearce
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25th November 1896
1898
1913
sibling
Allen James Pearce
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1913
1916
education
State School
Nr Mount Barker, Western Australia
Australia
Source:8343928
24th August 1916
1916
employment
Farm Hand
Woogenelllup, Mount Barker, Western Australia
Australia
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24th August 1916
1916
enlistment
Blackboy Hill Western Australia
Australia
Source:8343928
24th August 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2972
1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion
Source:8343928
24th August 1916 - 18th April 1918
1918
dates
Age 19
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18th April 1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1918
death
Died of wounds
Shell wound to the head
15th Casualty Clearing Station
France
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18th April 1918
burial
Ebblinghem, Nord Pas de Calais
France
II. A. 10.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Alfred |
| Initials | FA |
| Last Name | Pearce |
| Source | 8343928 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2972 | 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Darkins | mother | ||
| George Pearce | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William George Pearce | brother | 25th November 1896 | |
| Allen James Pearce | brother | 1913 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-08-24 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-08-24 | Church of Christ |
Media
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Ebblinghem Military CemeteryBurial place for Private 2972 Frederick Alfred Pearce
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Mount Barker War MemorialMount Barker, Western Australia. Memorial dedicated to all the local men and women who served and died in WW. Mount Barker place of association for Frederick Alfred Pearce.
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Kathy30586
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ebblinghem Military Cemetery | Kathy30586 | |
| Mount Barker War Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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